Japanese

ねだる
Meaning: to pester; to beg
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 強請る 強請らない
Polite 強請ります 強請りません
Past 強請った 強請らなかった
Polite + Past 強請りました 強請りませんでした
Te-form 強請って 強請らなくて
Potential 強請れる 強請れない
Passive 強請られる 強請られない
Causative 強請らせる 強請らせない
Causative + Passive 強請らされる 強請らされない
Imperative 強請れ 強請るな

Handwriting

強
請
る

Example

My son is pestering me for a new game.

Usage Notes

To ask for something persistently, often by playing on someone's affection.

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